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clearly not for highways, defense. or food, they did pass a bill ensuring people can fish on dams near the cumberland river and passed deep cuts in food stamps for the poor which is good solid governing because the poor don't need food stamps any more now that they can fish near dams on the cumberland river. remember, remember the old saying, give a man a fish will eat for a day. take away his food stamps, maybe he won't. (laughter) and folks, i'm excited-- i'm so excited to have others report that there's been an even bigger bipartisan achievement. >> congress is about to shell out $55 million to pay for retirement benefits for a group of chimpanzees. the 300 chimps are part of a research testing facility who are being sent to a habitat in louisiana to live out the rest of their lives. the money will be used to provide the animals with housing, food and medical care. >> stephen: that's right. the government is paying for research chimps to retire to louisiana. because not even psychologically scarred aprils want to li
clearly not for highways, defense. or food, they did pass a bill ensuring people can fish on dams near the cumberland river and passed deep cuts in food stamps for the poor which is good solid governing because the poor don't need food stamps any more now that they can fish near dams on the cumberland river. remember, remember the old saying, give a man a fish will eat for a day. take away his food stamps, maybe he won't. (laughter) and folks, i'm excited-- i'm so excited to have others report...
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nick is his defense lawyer. how key was that? >> we knew it would save his life. >> reporter: after that explosive discovery, the armed robbery conviction was thrown out. then in 1999, thompson was taken off death row. a few years later, his murder conviction was thrown out. at the retrial for the murder, thompson's lawyers proved prosecutors with held live-saving evidence which federal law requires they share. after john thompson spent 18 years in jail, 14 of them on death row, it took the jury just 35 minutes to acquit. he keeps this photo of one of the prosecutors who sent him to death row. that's john williams posing. that's a minute tour sized electric care decorated with the faces of six african american men williams helped send to death row including john thompson, five, that's right, five of these men had their convictions overturned. we tried to contact jim williams at his office and by phone but did not hear back. in 2005 john thompson sued his prosecutors and the orleans parish district attorneys office saying the offi
nick is his defense lawyer. how key was that? >> we knew it would save his life. >> reporter: after that explosive discovery, the armed robbery conviction was thrown out. then in 1999, thompson was taken off death row. a few years later, his murder conviction was thrown out. at the retrial for the murder, thompson's lawyers proved prosecutors with held live-saving evidence which federal law requires they share. after john thompson spent 18 years in jail, 14 of them on death row, it...
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i know that the defense counsel for these doctors, they are using an argument in a disaster situation with american law and state law doesn't apply anymore than i thought that was very deserving and i just wanted to get your thoughts on those things. >> sure. i think that american law still applies and honestly it was difficult in a situation that juries do have discretion and they are able to, in this case, it became a question of whether that jury really heard all the evidence or whether they didn't hear all of the evidence for this. >> we both apologized, to nicole in brooklyn. >> so who designed this? >> i think it's brilliant. and that is exactly the effect that is being done. >>
i know that the defense counsel for these doctors, they are using an argument in a disaster situation with american law and state law doesn't apply anymore than i thought that was very deserving and i just wanted to get your thoughts on those things. >> sure. i think that american law still applies and honestly it was difficult in a situation that juries do have discretion and they are able to, in this case, it became a question of whether that jury really heard all the evidence or...
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do you know what a defense is going to do? that is silly. >> my favorite teams are not above a little skepticism. >> how about rob ford making an appearance at the falcons-bills games. i'm sure there were quite a few of people trying to take selfies. ate chicken wings. one fan tweeted that ford actually stole his seat. as for the game, the falcons snap a losing skid after a field goal in overtime gives them the 34-31 victory over the bill. the nfl expected to announce a punishment for mike tomlin. take a watch on this. he stepped on to the field as jacoby jones was returning a kick on thursday nice. he may have caused the ravens a touchdown and could cost tomlin some money and the team possibly a draft pick. take a look at the slow motion herement a lot of people claiming he was looking at the jumbotron. he said he didn't know what was going on the we'll see what happens:how about the bcs a major shake-up? florida state and ohio state are undefeated. alabama is number four behind auburn. and missouri rounds out the top five. i
do you know what a defense is going to do? that is silly. >> my favorite teams are not above a little skepticism. >> how about rob ford making an appearance at the falcons-bills games. i'm sure there were quite a few of people trying to take selfies. ate chicken wings. one fan tweeted that ford actually stole his seat. as for the game, the falcons snap a losing skid after a field goal in overtime gives them the 34-31 victory over the bill. the nfl expected to announce a punishment...
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the strong constant is the defense. >> very much so with the defense. even through the losses that they have sustained this year. you can't really point a finger at the defense. >> they needed explosive plays. they needed to make something happen on special teams, they didn't make something happen on special teams. >> it's going to be interesting. the offense today, they weren't blow away offensively. but they did get michael crabtree back, and that can't be anything but a positive. you'll see the one big play he had. he did have two catches for 68 yards. most of all, he looks extremely healthy. >> he's able to keep this guy to stay in bounds. physical guy. tough guy, great hands. his catch window is huge. he catches the ball with his arms extended. no question in anyone's mind if he's going to bring the ball in. he knows it, and he's an extremely good player. >> coming back from an achilles heel in an explosive position like kendall hunter last year, coming back from the achilles. that's where people had question marks. they weren't sure what kind of i
the strong constant is the defense. >> very much so with the defense. even through the losses that they have sustained this year. you can't really point a finger at the defense. >> they needed explosive plays. they needed to make something happen on special teams, they didn't make something happen on special teams. >> it's going to be interesting. the offense today, they weren't blow away offensively. but they did get michael crabtree back, and that can't be anything but a...
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vice president biden will head to tokyo and talks on china's new air defense zones. it was also announced the vp will visit the border between north and south korea known as the demilitarized zone saturday. mr. biden will hohn your troops killed in the korean war. >>> bob smith wants his old job back. the republican says he will run for his party's nomination to challenge democratic incumbent gene shaheen next year. he may have popular competition. scott brown removed massachusetts from the twitter profile. the resident has been rumored to be open to a possible run in 2014. >>> new york archbishop says the catholic church has been outmarketed been the on the issue of same-sex marriage. during an interview, he responded to critics who he says have chashg toured the church as anti-gay. debate over the issue will continue. >> back in 1973 with roe v. wade, everybody said this is going to go away and be back burnered. to this day, it is the most devisive issue in american politics. as you look at some of the changing attitudes, you say, wow. we're beginning to affect the
vice president biden will head to tokyo and talks on china's new air defense zones. it was also announced the vp will visit the border between north and south korea known as the demilitarized zone saturday. mr. biden will hohn your troops killed in the korean war. >>> bob smith wants his old job back. the republican says he will run for his party's nomination to challenge democratic incumbent gene shaheen next year. he may have popular competition. scott brown removed massachusetts...
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seoul defense ties, warns senators dianne feinstein and senator menendez. >> guest: senator feinstein i believe is the chairwoman of the intel committee. that means she knows all of the bad things that the chinese are doing to our systems whether it's her banking systems, our water systems, the electrical grid and our military systems not to say that chinese have -- impacted thousands of businesses trying to steal ideas. that is not done by rogue communist agents. that's done by the chinese government to say that they are awol way the chinese company that's going to install the back on for the south korea telecommunications network that should be a scary thing for south korea in the united states because we need security there to too. his weight -- as long as we are in south korea helping north korea there ought to be some safety in who they choose to do their telecommunications. there are a lot of other countries. there are european countries, and the united states has the ability to do this and also other asian companies that are communist chinese. >> host: what's going on with the
seoul defense ties, warns senators dianne feinstein and senator menendez. >> guest: senator feinstein i believe is the chairwoman of the intel committee. that means she knows all of the bad things that the chinese are doing to our systems whether it's her banking systems, our water systems, the electrical grid and our military systems not to say that chinese have -- impacted thousands of businesses trying to steal ideas. that is not done by rogue communist agents. that's done by the...
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the defense you know, it's time to not label the sec a defensive league anymore. i am not sure it's ready for the big 12 to be a major offensive league but definitely getting there. >> how impressed have you been with florida state, and jameis winslow? >> i think he's gotten better. his worst game came against duke in the acc championship and he threw for over 300 yards. if that's your worst game, i think he has been pretty fantastic this year. he's no doubt the best player in college football right now and i think the way he has handled this year, speaks to his maturity. especially for a red shirred freshman. >>> second year in the row graham, is this the change where upper classmen are picking up things quicker and developing quicker? >> you look like johnny manziel, he has a private quarterbacking coach. jameis winston has got god-given talent. even before he took a snap with florida state he has proved us right. he has not let us down all season. i think these guys are coming in, i think they're more composed, i think they're better-trained, they have been in
the defense you know, it's time to not label the sec a defensive league anymore. i am not sure it's ready for the big 12 to be a major offensive league but definitely getting there. >> how impressed have you been with florida state, and jameis winslow? >> i think he's gotten better. his worst game came against duke in the acc championship and he threw for over 300 yards. if that's your worst game, i think he has been pretty fantastic this year. he's no doubt the best player in...
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do you think that's a defensible position for republican governors to take against the aca? >> what i don't find defensible is after five years of living under president obama, you know, he has little to show for what he's done for the black community. in fact if you want to focus on his health care law, his health care law has cost jobs, particularly, you know, jobs in the black community. an he's done very little to speed up the job prospects of millions in black america and millions of americans across the country. so while we're focused on, you know, trying to create jobs, private sector jobs, good-paying jobs, career-making jobs, i would ask, you know, what exactly has the president done for the black community? and the effects of his policies, the effects of president obama's policies -- >> why didn't the jobs act pass in the house? >> you can ask house republicans. or house democrats. >> but that was a led niinitiate by president obama and had the support that it needed from the democratic side. why didn't that initiative move further through the house? >> yeah. you k
do you think that's a defensible position for republican governors to take against the aca? >> what i don't find defensible is after five years of living under president obama, you know, he has little to show for what he's done for the black community. in fact if you want to focus on his health care law, his health care law has cost jobs, particularly, you know, jobs in the black community. an he's done very little to speed up the job prospects of millions in black america and millions of...
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defense attorney tanya miller joining us with more. we're not releasing -- first, good to have you here. >> good to be here, victor. >> we're not releasing the name of the victim. but the girl's mother believes that in a way she is being victimized every time this video is uploaded, every time the video is watched again. the legal question, should the girl who uploaded it, or the person who uploaded it, face charges, or can she face charges? >> yeah, that is an interesting question. and i think the answer is going to be very fact-intensive. investigators are going to have to find out whether or not the girl who uploaded the video can be considered under texas law a party to the crime or an accessory to the crime. and it's not difficult to be an accessory to the crime. all she has to do is encourage it. so if that young lady who's videotaping it -- there's evidence that she encouraged the assault -- she can be charged for assault, as well. >> now, even if she doesn't say, "we're going to make sure this gets online or gets on a worldstar
defense attorney tanya miller joining us with more. we're not releasing -- first, good to have you here. >> good to be here, victor. >> we're not releasing the name of the victim. but the girl's mother believes that in a way she is being victimized every time this video is uploaded, every time the video is watched again. the legal question, should the girl who uploaded it, or the person who uploaded it, face charges, or can she face charges? >> yeah, that is an interesting...
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naacp to make incremental arguments and the kind of cases that the court was going to accept the legal defense fund was going to win. i knew a fair amount about that, but what i did know was that he -- what i didn't know was that he was one of the greatest trial attorneys of his time as well. he spent enormous amounts of time crisscrossing especially the states of the south, representing a wide variety of people, but mostly in criminal cases and very frequently in capital cases. being subjected to incredible danger himself. he would come to town and it was not at all clear that he was going to be safe and of course the indignities of traveling in a place where you couldn't stay at a hotel and you couldn't eat at a regular restaurant. and then representing black people before all-white juries where it was not clear that anybody had justice in mind. the stories that he told of those trips and of those cases, it all came back to me very much this summer. i read a very fine book, and that just one the pulitzer prize called "devil in the grove" about one of his capital cases in florida. it is a gri
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. >> twenty-five soldiers were killed in a suicide attack at the yemen defense three. a car bomb wait went off. shortly after the bombing gunmen opened fire. no one has claimed responsibility. the interim government has had ongoing problems with al qaeda linked groups and northern rebels. >> secretary of state john kerry is meeting with the palestinian officials hoo today. nick joins us live from jerusalem with more on kerry's visit. >> kerry arrives with a huge agenda. pushing forward middle east peace. before he talks about peace he needs to reassure israel over iran. today a chummy secretary of state gave an unambiguous report, the u.s. has israel's back. >> the bond between the united states and israel is unbreakable. occasionally we may have a dinse of a tactical measure we do not have a difference about the fundamental strategy that we seek with respect to the security of israel. >> kerry us used the word ten ts in seven minutes it freezes iran's nuclear program. but kerry says they share a long term goal to dismantle their nuclear capacity. >> we'll consult clos
. >> twenty-five soldiers were killed in a suicide attack at the yemen defense three. a car bomb wait went off. shortly after the bombing gunmen opened fire. no one has claimed responsibility. the interim government has had ongoing problems with al qaeda linked groups and northern rebels. >> secretary of state john kerry is meeting with the palestinian officials hoo today. nick joins us live from jerusalem with more on kerry's visit. >> kerry arrives with a huge agenda....
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seemingly contradicting the defense's side that he fell by accident after graham pushed his arm away during an argument. >> she openly admits she took a dear friend from us, it boggled my mind. >> reporter: they say they plan to prove that for nine days after johnson's death, graham went to great lengths to hide her crime from friends, family, and law enforcement. allegedly sending herself e-mails from a fake account she made named tony. >> prosecutors have to prove she intended to kill him. >> reporter: she's pleaded not guilty. in their legal briefs, her attorneys admit her story changed over time. but maintain that johnson's death was an accident. the defense writing in the brief that despite expected testimony that graham suffered from cold feet, witnesses thought that the wedding was perfectly normal. >> this case will come down to whether the jury believes that she regretted this marriage so much that she pushed him off the edge. literally. >> reporter: graham's attorney revealing the plan to show a starkly different image of her husband's lifestyle. one they call reckless. the
seemingly contradicting the defense's side that he fell by accident after graham pushed his arm away during an argument. >> she openly admits she took a dear friend from us, it boggled my mind. >> reporter: they say they plan to prove that for nine days after johnson's death, graham went to great lengths to hide her crime from friends, family, and law enforcement. allegedly sending herself e-mails from a fake account she made named tony. >> prosecutors have to prove she...
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the defense also writing in the brief that despite expected testimony that graham suffered from cold feet, witnesses thought that the wedding was perfectly normal. >> this case will come down to whether the jury believes that she regretted this marriage so much that she pushed him off the edge. literally. >> reporter: graham's attorney revealing their plan to paint a starkly different image of her husband's lifestyle, one they call reckless. the proposed jury instructions include charges of second-degree murder, voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter are possible. abc news tried to reach out to attorneys on both sides but have not heard back. dan and bianna? >> we'll follow the case all week long. >>> a lot of other news. for that, it's ron claiborne. >> hi, again, dan and bianna. she's making me laugh. good morning to you again. in the news today, a national day of prayer and reflection, start of a week of events to honor nelson mandela in south africa. a memorial service is planned for tuesday, which the obama family and other dignitaries from around the world will att
the defense also writing in the brief that despite expected testimony that graham suffered from cold feet, witnesses thought that the wedding was perfectly normal. >> this case will come down to whether the jury believes that she regretted this marriage so much that she pushed him off the edge. literally. >> reporter: graham's attorney revealing their plan to paint a starkly different image of her husband's lifestyle, one they call reckless. the proposed jury instructions include...
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that is the amount of cuts to the defense budget for the sequester. it is just initial discussions. at the end of the day obama care is not working well. the website will eventually get up and running at the end of the day. those kind of problems will continue no matter what happens on the budget discussion. our other republicans of your mindset or with many of them tried to do what we saw a few months ago? guest: the sequester is the big issue. that was small budget costs -- what it cuts. -- budget cuts. if we can maintain those cuts, that is a step in the right direction and if we can do something about rolling back obama care, we will see some progress. there are enrollment error stories, talking about the number signing up. what are your concerns on the technical aspect of the website? guest: it is not a failed website, it is a failed health care approach. can washington improve our health care system? they are welcome to. are the white house as they operating with free-market efficiency, i think he admitted that maybe the government should not be running this hold health care s
that is the amount of cuts to the defense budget for the sequester. it is just initial discussions. at the end of the day obama care is not working well. the website will eventually get up and running at the end of the day. those kind of problems will continue no matter what happens on the budget discussion. our other republicans of your mindset or with many of them tried to do what we saw a few months ago? guest: the sequester is the big issue. that was small budget costs -- what it cuts. --...
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that kind of bias which i know you needs to be guarded against because again that first line of defense is so important more you can help out in the regard the better. thank you. >> i would like -- former senator said tuesday that in order to get a buy in from republicans, president obama endorsed adopted health care model first proposed by the heritage foundation. the individual mandate. he spoke at the forum hosted by georgetown university. here is a little of what he said. i had many conversations with him and others over those early stages. i'll never forget as he was contemplating what model he would use, there was a lot of pressure in his party going back to this question about government to say you know what, what we ought to have is a single-payer system. medicare for all. that's what we need. medicare for all. a single-payer system like a lot other industrialized countries especially europe. you know what his answer was? i'm going take the heritage foundation proposal they came up with in 1993 and we'll use that as the model and we'll use that as the basis for legislation. beca
that kind of bias which i know you needs to be guarded against because again that first line of defense is so important more you can help out in the regard the better. thank you. >> i would like -- former senator said tuesday that in order to get a buy in from republicans, president obama endorsed adopted health care model first proposed by the heritage foundation. the individual mandate. he spoke at the forum hosted by georgetown university. here is a little of what he said. i had many...
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and jim axelrod introduces us to math genius john urschel who sure knows how to divide a defensive line. >> i feel like it's what i'm here to do. >> reporter: which one, the football or the math? >> both. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, well, the curve was sharp and the train was going way too fast. late today, federal investigators say that the commuter train was bolting down the track at 82 miles an hour as it approaches the 30 miles an hour zone in the bronx, new york, early yesterday. cars from the metro north train flew off the tracks and nearly into the harlem river. four people were killed. some were thrown from the train. 75 others were hurt and 11 of them critically injured. investigators are poring over the data from the trains black boxes to find out why this happened. we have a team of correspondents covering the story starting with jeff pegues at the crash scene. jeff? >> reporter: investigators were able to determine the speed of the train from the black box which is show the throttle was cut and the br
and jim axelrod introduces us to math genius john urschel who sure knows how to divide a defensive line. >> i feel like it's what i'm here to do. >> reporter: which one, the football or the math? >> both. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, well, the curve was sharp and the train was going way too fast. late today, federal investigators say that the commuter train was bolting down the track at...
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the defense position is she is a young girl, shy girl, not a master mind of a premeditated murder. this girl will be convicted of something. false statements to police at a minimum. >> who is the masterminds if you say the husband going off with friends when there was this opportunity for video to exist and there was. that's no master mine. >> lying to police is one thing and she will be convicted of that. put it's hard too get from there to first degree murder. the state has to prove she planned the murder. premeditation can be the second before she pushed him, but remember that, still, even as she changed her story there, was no eye witness to whatever happened. >> of course, her story is, he was falling, grabbed after me, she was afraid she was going to be pulled over as well, so much like a lifeguard who done want to die, she let him go. if that just happened by accident wouldn't you be, my husband of eight days just fell over? help me. >> that's not what she did at all and a jury will say, what would a normal person? and a young bride whose husband tumbles down the cliff, norm
the defense position is she is a young girl, shy girl, not a master mind of a premeditated murder. this girl will be convicted of something. false statements to police at a minimum. >> who is the masterminds if you say the husband going off with friends when there was this opportunity for video to exist and there was. that's no master mine. >> lying to police is one thing and she will be convicted of that. put it's hard too get from there to first degree murder. the state has to...
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that i have ever done, to see young people who have been mortally wounded in the sense of of -- in defense of this nation. it is hard to see them and not believe that we are doing -- that we have an obligation to continue to do the right thing. what i am trying to do in taking my clerks to gettysburg is to think about lincoln and that horrible war, the carnage that took place at gettysburg. think of all the animals that were killed, all of the human beings, all of the destruction that occurred there. three or four months later, november 19, to dedicate a 4- minute speech or whatever it was, and the things that he said to elevate that tragic moment, and what i am trying to get these kids to understand, after they see a term, after they see the imperfections, that they still believe. that they are still idealistic. even with the reality, they still believe that this is important and they understand why. so we go and i drag them across the battlefield. i don't feel all that bad about it. the point is simply to pull it all back together after you see how the sausage is made. that you still bel
that i have ever done, to see young people who have been mortally wounded in the sense of of -- in defense of this nation. it is hard to see them and not believe that we are doing -- that we have an obligation to continue to do the right thing. what i am trying to do in taking my clerks to gettysburg is to think about lincoln and that horrible war, the carnage that took place at gettysburg. think of all the animals that were killed, all of the human beings, all of the destruction that occurred...
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defense is playing really good. we have a lot of weapons back on the offensive side of the football. we're going to give them our best shot. we look forward to the game next sunday. >> all yearlong the constant in the nfl has been defense and showing up again. know the team gets to see how it shapes up against the team with the best record in the nfc the seattle sea hawks next week. at candle stick park, i'm joe fonzi for sports wrap. >>> now kaepernick's 275 passing yards with his best numbers since week one. ram still sacks him six times. seattle has 33 sacks and 16 interceptions in just 11 games with all due respect to the 49ers back up it would be nice to have joe staley covering kap's back. and next week's game can be seen here. but first seattle play tomorrow night. and philly wins an eighth straight. >>> now the raiders are off today. and they're already game planning for next sunday's opponent the jets. oakland has to sweep the final four games just to finish 500. the winner of today's game with only the bes
defense is playing really good. we have a lot of weapons back on the offensive side of the football. we're going to give them our best shot. we look forward to the game next sunday. >> all yearlong the constant in the nfl has been defense and showing up again. know the team gets to see how it shapes up against the team with the best record in the nfc the seattle sea hawks next week. at candle stick park, i'm joe fonzi for sports wrap. >>> now kaepernick's 275 passing yards with...
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we also have a lot of concerns about defense. the next hit from the sequester was going to hit solely on the military starting in january. a lot of our members were concerned. what we're doing is providing some sequester relief for 2014 and 2015. and we're dealing with more reforms on the side of the ledger and sequester relief which results in that reduction. that's a good deal to me. >> to what extent does this represent the agreement between the two of you versus the agreement that you know you can get through both chambers? >> well, i can tell you that i've been in close contact with my leadership and a number of members since we've worked through this issue. i expect that chairman ryan and my job will be the same as we leave here tonight which is to talk to everybody about our deal and to work to get the votes. i'm confident that we won't have 100% of the senate or the house. this is a bipartisan deal. we have both had to move to get to where we are today. but i think what the american people ought to know is that this congr
we also have a lot of concerns about defense. the next hit from the sequester was going to hit solely on the military starting in january. a lot of our members were concerned. what we're doing is providing some sequester relief for 2014 and 2015. and we're dealing with more reforms on the side of the ledger and sequester relief which results in that reduction. that's a good deal to me. >> to what extent does this represent the agreement between the two of you versus the agreement that you...
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the judge threw out her self defense claim saying alexander could have run out of the house to escape her husband but instead got the gun and went back inside. in september an appeals court ruled that the judge gave improper jury instructions and a new trial has been set for next year. joining me now is kerry mclean, a member of free marissa now. kerry, let's just be clear, you are not currently representing marissa alexander, but you are familiar with her case and also, again, a part of the organization that is free marissa now. >> absolutely. >> so let's get into how you understand marissa is doing. she was released, again, over the thanksgiving holiday. how is she faring right now? >> i spoke with her mother over the weekend, and her mother said that at this point marissa is trying to process just not being behind bars after being behind bars for almost three years. and she has three children, twins, okay, who are not connected with rico gray. they're not the children of rico gray. >> which is the estranged husband. >> yeah. so she's seeing them, they're at the house and spending t
the judge threw out her self defense claim saying alexander could have run out of the house to escape her husband but instead got the gun and went back inside. in september an appeals court ruled that the judge gave improper jury instructions and a new trial has been set for next year. joining me now is kerry mclean, a member of free marissa now. kerry, let's just be clear, you are not currently representing marissa alexander, but you are familiar with her case and also, again, a part of the...
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the defense program bill what is in the new version? >> well, the bill contains several of the sexual assault provisions in bother haves of the house version and the senate verdict of the bill. it also contains a comprise on detainees as well as new authorizations for several weapons systems and military pay raise. >> what prompted this comprise? >> well, the bill -- the senate was unable to pass the bill last month and it stalled there. in order to get the bill done before the end of the collar year the leader of the two committee met and hammered out the differences and the bill that had been before the senate and the house-passed bill to come up with the comprise version of the measure that they hope can get through both chambers before they adjourn for the year. >> you mentioned sexual assault in the military. what are some of the other controversial amendments part of the original senate sphwhil. >> sure. actually one of the issues that did not make the bill is probably one of the more big e highlight. that's senator jill brand's a
the defense program bill what is in the new version? >> well, the bill contains several of the sexual assault provisions in bother haves of the house version and the senate verdict of the bill. it also contains a comprise on detainees as well as new authorizations for several weapons systems and military pay raise. >> what prompted this comprise? >> well, the bill -- the senate was unable to pass the bill last month and it stalled there. in order to get the bill done before...
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and they look at how personnel cost it into the overall budget at the defense department. is liveton journal" every day at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. tomorrow the british prime minister david cameron and members of the house of commons the offered tribute to south african president nelson mandela who died on thursday at the age of 95. spanhave live coverage on c- 2 at 9:30 a.m. eastern. the wireline world is about systemtral circulatory of our economy. it is the veins and the arteries that really connect what is now the information economy in the united states. we are seeing data traffic on our wireline networks at a rate of 40% increase per year. it is that network that connects all forms of communications whether they originate in the wire environment or wireless environment. so yeah, america's future is --eless here and -- wireless communicators"he at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> i got upset with the --sident because they never showed up anymore. woman who was one of the press people. she said, mental health is not a sexy issue here you -- is not a sexy issue. -- itsed
and they look at how personnel cost it into the overall budget at the defense department. is liveton journal" every day at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. tomorrow the british prime minister david cameron and members of the house of commons the offered tribute to south african president nelson mandela who died on thursday at the age of 95. spanhave live coverage on c- 2 at 9:30 a.m. eastern. the wireline world is about systemtral circulatory of our economy. it is the veins and the arteries that...
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but their defense that lawson gave them the green light to spend lavishly in return for their silence about her extreme drug use forced lawson in to the spotlight. on the stand she admitted to using cocaine a handful of times and said she smoked the "odd joint" that she admitted she asked her assistants to roll for her but said i have never been a drug addict or habit chufl user. she has been front page tabloid fodder since the summer when photos surfaced showing her husband with his hand on her throat. that image was soon followed by a divorce. the revelations of drug use have been central to nigella lawson's public battle with her former husband and it's not over yet. abc news, london. >> wow. this is a juicy one. lawson admitted to smoking marijuana as her troubled marriage to the 70-year-old saachi collapsed and taking cocaine before the death of her husband in 2001. >> she admits this is the way she escaped from her problems but she also says no drug was as toxic and destructive as her husband. >> she will be back on the stand -- >> her ex-husband sgland she will be back on the s
but their defense that lawson gave them the green light to spend lavishly in return for their silence about her extreme drug use forced lawson in to the spotlight. on the stand she admitted to using cocaine a handful of times and said she smoked the "odd joint" that she admitted she asked her assistants to roll for her but said i have never been a drug addict or habit chufl user. she has been front page tabloid fodder since the summer when photos surfaced showing her husband with his...
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a defense secretary. and people feel sees disappointed folks and at a time how he'll define how to be his defense secretary. he's leading the department in a period of entrenchment. does he fight those? does he go along with the white house in trying to trim spending as much as obama would like. it's interesting to see how much frustration there is in the cabinet not just hagel, but also sebelius. one of the reasons when you have these incidents like you do with the health care system -- >> why is general frustration. inside the white house do they think they are incompetent. >> they are not living up to standards with hagel. he's kind of lackluster when they thought he would come in there and be much more forceful. >> why did they think that? if they asked anyone in his own party who was a republican for many years, maybe still is, if they watched his confirmation hearings there were signs that perhaps he wasn't -- >> lots of signs. >> up for it. >> you get into this rush, one you want to get a republica
a defense secretary. and people feel sees disappointed folks and at a time how he'll define how to be his defense secretary. he's leading the department in a period of entrenchment. does he fight those? does he go along with the white house in trying to trim spending as much as obama would like. it's interesting to see how much frustration there is in the cabinet not just hagel, but also sebelius. one of the reasons when you have these incidents like you do with the health care system --...
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defense secretary chuck hagel announced that the afghan defense minister reassured him that the security deal will be signed in a timely manner. >>> a high school in illinois is making headlines for a controversial new policy that requires students to submit to random alcohol tests. the school is owfd chicago. this fall the private catholic school began weekly alcohol testing. using hair samples the tests can reveal if a student has had more than an occasional glass of wine in the past 90 days. >> this policy is aimed at helping kids say no and aimed at helping sid c kids who are starting to get into the has been ift using alcohol change. >> a majority of students say they do support the testing. according to the aclu, the testing is an invasion of privacy. other schools around the country say they're keeping a close eye on the success or failure of the new policy. . >>> happening today caltrans holiday train is getting ready to leave the station. tonight the train will start its holiday tours making stops in nine stations between san francisco and santa clara. it's decorated with 60,000
defense secretary chuck hagel announced that the afghan defense minister reassured him that the security deal will be signed in a timely manner. >>> a high school in illinois is making headlines for a controversial new policy that requires students to submit to random alcohol tests. the school is owfd chicago. this fall the private catholic school began weekly alcohol testing. using hair samples the tests can reveal if a student has had more than an occasional glass of wine in the past...
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opposition to china's new air defense zone as he met with japan's prime minister in tokyo tuesday. china's zone overlaps with one policed already by japan which includes air space over islands in the east china sea claimed by both countries. >> this action has raised regional tensions and increased the risk of accidents and miscalculations. just ahead of the vice president's visit, china's defense ministry said it would continue to enforce the zone and is, quote, fully capable of exercising control. >> biden stopped short of calling on china to revoke the zone. why? >> they're not going to. you know they're not going to. then you look weak. >> jim mcgregor is an author and business man set to take part in economic meetings with the vice president tomorrow. >> how does this conflict over the air defense zone change biden's visit? >> it derails the visit for what it was supposed to be. this was supposed to be about economics. now we have this air defense thing overshadowing it. >> reporter: the vice president and china's president are scheduled to have dinner tonight. the event is of
opposition to china's new air defense zone as he met with japan's prime minister in tokyo tuesday. china's zone overlaps with one policed already by japan which includes air space over islands in the east china sea claimed by both countries. >> this action has raised regional tensions and increased the risk of accidents and miscalculations. just ahead of the vice president's visit, china's defense ministry said it would continue to enforce the zone and is, quote, fully capable of...
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most heartfelt things that i have ever done, to see young people who have been mortally wounded in defense of this nation. it is hard to see them and not believe that we are doing -- that we have an obligation to continue to do the right thing. what i am trying to do in taking my clerks to gettysburg in a small way is to think about lincoln and that horrible war, the carnage that took place at gettysburg. think of all the animals that were killed, all of the human beings, all of the destruction that had occurred there. and he comes there three or four months later, november 19, to dedicate a 4-minute speech or whatever it was, and the things that he said, the eloquence of it to elevate that tragic moment, and what i am trying to get these kids to understand, after they see a term, after they see the imperfections, that they still believe. that they are still idealistic. even with the reality, they still believe that this is important and they understand why. so we go, yes, and i drag them across the battlefield. i do not feel all that bad about it. the point is simply to pull it all back t
most heartfelt things that i have ever done, to see young people who have been mortally wounded in defense of this nation. it is hard to see them and not believe that we are doing -- that we have an obligation to continue to do the right thing. what i am trying to do in taking my clerks to gettysburg in a small way is to think about lincoln and that horrible war, the carnage that took place at gettysburg. think of all the animals that were killed, all of the human beings, all of the destruction...
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that is not a defense. when i get involved, it is because 90% of the time, the tenant is the only one who gets the notice, though the notice is addressed both to the tenant and landlord. next thing you see, you are handed a piece of paper by some stranger, and it is a lawsuit. then you need to find a lawyer. probably 90% of these cases are in federal court. it becomes much more costly to get a lawyer involved. most lawyers charged somewhere between $5,000 or $10,000 to get involved in some of these cases. you need to file a formal answer in the court. you will be in a mediation process, which means you will meet with people appointed by the court to try to resolve this issue. the revolution is just what i said. it is major repairs if they are appropriate, and not all repairs are in demand. and, to settle the damaged portion of the case. in my experience, the damages claimed usually run somewhere between $15,000 or $5,000, and attorneys fees generally run between $10,000 or $15,000. my colleague over year ha
that is not a defense. when i get involved, it is because 90% of the time, the tenant is the only one who gets the notice, though the notice is addressed both to the tenant and landlord. next thing you see, you are handed a piece of paper by some stranger, and it is a lawsuit. then you need to find a lawyer. probably 90% of these cases are in federal court. it becomes much more costly to get a lawyer involved. most lawyers charged somewhere between $5,000 or $10,000 to get involved in some of...
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we do not know why the chinese took the opportunity to declare this air defense some. my own view is china believes it now has strength that entitles it to the same privileges as the united states, and it is going to assert them. i think there is thought in beijing the united states is distracted and preoccupied with foreign problems and domestic problems, that now is the time to move. that might be one reason. chineser might be the wanted to assert their claim over these islands or strengthen that claim. i think that is true. the secretary also mentioned military to military relations. i think it is true u.s.-china military to military relations in the last year has greatly improved. we recently had a humanitarian joint military exercise near which represented a significant step forward in our bilateral military to military relations. underneath, i am not as confident as i would like to be. around the pla looks world and says, where might we get into a major power conflict and who would be the adversary? the united states is probably the answer in most cases. when the
we do not know why the chinese took the opportunity to declare this air defense some. my own view is china believes it now has strength that entitles it to the same privileges as the united states, and it is going to assert them. i think there is thought in beijing the united states is distracted and preoccupied with foreign problems and domestic problems, that now is the time to move. that might be one reason. chineser might be the wanted to assert their claim over these islands or strengthen...
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the philippines and in support of the recovery effort being waged now by usaid and the department of defense and earlier this year, i lead a bipartisan delegation with my good friend, ranking member, to the philippines to strengthen our bilateral relationship with that country. we're going do that again in the wake of these issues. but in the interim, i want to thank all the members of the committee and to say we are all filipinos during this difficult time. i look forward to hearing from our distinguished witness. >> thank you for your leadership and comment today. i would like to recognize -- >> thank you, mr. chairman. and thank you for calling this hearing and as we start to look at the issue, and a personal firsthand testimony you and others who visited the region. it's certainly one that can't help but touch your heard when you hear about people being displaced tps. whard we start talking in millions to really recognize the size of that. but it's the size of the state of oregon. if everybody in oregon were displaced, you know, it's just monumental in term of the impact. so i think in a
the philippines and in support of the recovery effort being waged now by usaid and the department of defense and earlier this year, i lead a bipartisan delegation with my good friend, ranking member, to the philippines to strengthen our bilateral relationship with that country. we're going do that again in the wake of these issues. but in the interim, i want to thank all the members of the committee and to say we are all filipinos during this difficult time. i look forward to hearing from our...
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public defense system because of you. so our lawyers are changing the world. public defenders are changing the world everyday and you don't realize it because you are caught up in this wrath of injustice. part of it is supporting the public defenders to advocate with stories to try to get the resources that we need and to ultimately build a movement where the voices are too loud. you can't ignore the voices saying. remember what gideon said, this is a civil rights issue and we need to shame the country into stepping up to the plate. >> if anyone wants to learn more about gideon's promise i have borrow brochure. the website is gideon's promise.org. >> can you tell us about your personal story ? >> my personal story came in 1991. i was convicted of second degree murder of shooting into an occupied car and attempted murder. it all erupted from the area i was from. i was from the projects in san francisco off the -- i forgot the highway, but i was a very interesting person of character from that projects. i was no angel but n
public defense system because of you. so our lawyers are changing the world. public defenders are changing the world everyday and you don't realize it because you are caught up in this wrath of injustice. part of it is supporting the public defenders to advocate with stories to try to get the resources that we need and to ultimately build a movement where the voices are too loud. you can't ignore the voices saying. remember what gideon said, this is a civil rights issue and we need to shame the...
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is deeply concerned about china's just established air defense zone. it covers a group of islands claimed by japan. biden travels to china tomorrow. >>> and a strong winter-like time packing heavy snow and arctic temperatures is making its way south and east this morning. the northern plains is already seeing the effects. winter weather warnings and advisories are posted from montana to wisconsin this morning. eric fisher, chief meteorologist at our boston station wbz is following the storm. >> a big story this week, the storm that starts in the midwest is on its way to the rest of the country today. this is where the cold is on the move pretty quickly. we head toward midweek and dipping down across california down into the four corners region in the upper midwest. by the end of the week, it's spill across the plains. event valley by friday, some of those spots 20 to 30 degrees below average for this time of year. so wednesday, these are approximate high temperatures in the afternoon. single digits that cold air pours into denver and salt lake city. so
is deeply concerned about china's just established air defense zone. it covers a group of islands claimed by japan. biden travels to china tomorrow. >>> and a strong winter-like time packing heavy snow and arctic temperatures is making its way south and east this morning. the northern plains is already seeing the effects. winter weather warnings and advisories are posted from montana to wisconsin this morning. eric fisher, chief meteorologist at our boston station wbz is following the...
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washington is an iraq war veteran with an unblemished military and police record his defense attorney said. it came out at this detention hearing this afternoon the judge saying a search warrant was signed a few hours ago to search washington's police locker and his cell phone. we'll know more of the results of that search in 24 hours or so. in the meantime the judge did say he is satisfied without a badge and gun that washington could be released on home detention, but again the judge stayed his own order for 24 hours so prosecutors could appeal. so for the moment, for the next 24 hours, washington will stay in federal detention. reporting live at the federal courthouse downtown scott broom, wusa9. >>> tonight metropolitan police department is investing another officer for possibly having a relationship with a 15-year-old girl. so is there a bigger problem with illegal behavior on the d.c. police force? bruce leshan brings us that story at 6:00. >>> a blast of arctic air making its way east, denver saw temperatures below 0 this morning. crews are using liquid deicers to keep the road
washington is an iraq war veteran with an unblemished military and police record his defense attorney said. it came out at this detention hearing this afternoon the judge saying a search warrant was signed a few hours ago to search washington's police locker and his cell phone. we'll know more of the results of that search in 24 hours or so. in the meantime the judge did say he is satisfied without a badge and gun that washington could be released on home detention, but again the judge stayed...
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the defense ministry and the defense ministry have previously been packaged many times by al qaeda. however, they're still deeply divided after the departure, and these divisions are led to different clashes in the past, it also could be one of the people for the responsibility. >> all right, thank you for that, benjamin, reporting there sa'naa. john kerr a in israel, doing all he can to insist israel's security will not be jeopardized with the new nuclear deal with iran. kerry reassured prime minister benjamin netanyahu that core sanctions again iran would remain in place. >> we believe that in a final deal, unlike the interim deal that's crucial to bring about final agreement about determination of iran's military nuclear capability, i have expressed my concern that the factions would begin to unravel, and i think steps must be taken to prevent further erosions of sanctions. i can't emphasize enough that israel's security in this negotiation is at the top of our agenda, and the united states will do everything in our power to make certain that iran's nuclear program, a program of
the defense ministry and the defense ministry have previously been packaged many times by al qaeda. however, they're still deeply divided after the departure, and these divisions are led to different clashes in the past, it also could be one of the people for the responsibility. >> all right, thank you for that, benjamin, reporting there sa'naa. john kerr a in israel, doing all he can to insist israel's security will not be jeopardized with the new nuclear deal with iran. kerry reassured...
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the defenses are crude, plastic bags so they don't breathe it in. the assault seems to be making little headway. aljazeera, bangkok. >> three people were killed over the weekend there and dozens more have been injured in the protests. the 85-year-old american held in north korea is in good condition according to a swedish diplomat who visited him. he was arrested more than a month ago after a tourist visit. just as he was about to take leave on an airliner, he was arrested. authorities say they are holding him to investigate war crimes. he was shown on north korean television reading what korean officials say was an apology. the u.s. is calling for his immediate release. >> vice president joe biden begins a delicate diplomatic mission today. he is due to arrive in japan, hoping to ease tensions in his bitter dispute with china. biden is looking to finalize a trade pact. he will make stops in china and south korea. >> the federal health care web sigh has relaunched. the white house said it is different from when it first opened up to the public. we e
the defenses are crude, plastic bags so they don't breathe it in. the assault seems to be making little headway. aljazeera, bangkok. >> three people were killed over the weekend there and dozens more have been injured in the protests. the 85-year-old american held in north korea is in good condition according to a swedish diplomat who visited him. he was arrested more than a month ago after a tourist visit. just as he was about to take leave on an airliner, he was arrested. authorities...
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the defense counted on her testimony. >> the defense attorney at the original trial opened with the fact that miss campbell was going to be testifying and an exonerating witness. week prior the prosecution had got on it her. >> reporter: campbell passed this lie detector test about her account but she says prosecutors pushed her to change her story and give vague testimony. she says they threatened to have her children taken away if she didn't cooperate, claims prosecutors deny. >> when i go to court, must give them doubt. him say give them doubt. >> reporter: deacon was found guilty and sentenced 25 years to life. >> with the suffering, nothing something anyone should do. >> reporter: in 2001 an fbi informant involved said fire had gotten arrested for a murder he didn't commit, he blamed someone named pablo for wynn's murder. this led to a retrial in 2009. colleen campbell testified again, this time telling jurors the man she saw definitively was not deacon, leaving only the handyman's testimony on its own. prosecution was basically relying on one chief witness. >> yes. >> reporter: how
the defense counted on her testimony. >> the defense attorney at the original trial opened with the fact that miss campbell was going to be testifying and an exonerating witness. week prior the prosecution had got on it her. >> reporter: campbell passed this lie detector test about her account but she says prosecutors pushed her to change her story and give vague testimony. she says they threatened to have her children taken away if she didn't cooperate, claims prosecutors deny....
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and often the dialogue that occurs between a judicial officer and a district attorney and a defense attorney where there is a public defender or private counsel is really a discussion that is based on perhaps the individuals current offense, it maybe based on the individual's history of offending. it's really not a scientific way of having a discussion around safety and around flight risk. often many of the people that are given very high dollar bails are people where the bench is looking where all the intents and purpose there is no real bail that is because this person is a real risky person or perceived to be risky and perhaps a better response to this ought to be if we think this person and property is risky, there should be no bail. conversely if there is a way to evaluate that a person is not a danger to society and because of their evaluation of them that they will show up for court they will be released on their own recognizance. we have a high level of percentage wise of pretrial detentions as opposed to other counties. part of reason for that is because we have a very high level of
and often the dialogue that occurs between a judicial officer and a district attorney and a defense attorney where there is a public defender or private counsel is really a discussion that is based on perhaps the individuals current offense, it maybe based on the individual's history of offending. it's really not a scientific way of having a discussion around safety and around flight risk. often many of the people that are given very high dollar bails are people where the bench is looking where...
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. >> in your opinion do you think it would be wise for the government to move $80 million into the defense budget from the human and health budgets and for hud to build houses around the country. in your opinion do you think that is a wise move? >> mr. chairman, supervisor in my opinion there are a lot of things in the federal government i would like to look at but i don't want to make a decision at this point. >> it's a small part of the federal budget and we can request that. >> mr. rose are you saying it's a matter for that? >> maybe the federal government needs a budget analyst. >> i don't disagree. colleagues any other questions? at this point we will open it up for public comment. anyone wish to comment on item four? >> supervisors my name is douglas schaaf and i noted for the record the amount is listed and as i say what's a million here and a million there? it only matters if you're an actual taxpayer. it was noted it was previously granted through years 81 through 90. i notice nobody said how much money is involved there so i think that should be clarified. let's put it this way.
. >> in your opinion do you think it would be wise for the government to move $80 million into the defense budget from the human and health budgets and for hud to build houses around the country. in your opinion do you think that is a wise move? >> mr. chairman, supervisor in my opinion there are a lot of things in the federal government i would like to look at but i don't want to make a decision at this point. >> it's a small part of the federal budget and we can request...
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and jennifer, the senior scientist with the defense council and she focuses on chemical policy examinations reg layings, and wally thermon, a professor of economics in the north carolina state university. welcome everyone to "the stream." and jennifer, this is something that you look at day in and day out and you provide testimony and scientific briefs to congress on these issues, and where do things stand for bee populations right now? how bad is it? >> it's very serious. and in fact, we can't overstate how serious it is. i'm getting a lot of feedback, an echo. one-third of the food that we eat comes from bees and requires pollination from bees, and our fruits, like tree fruits, and pumpkins, and blueberries and a lot of nuts, and so literally one in three bites of food is relying on pollinators, and already, we don't have enough native bees to pollinate our crops, and now we're seeing a decline in the commercial bees. >> larry, you're involved in much larger issues. what killed the hives, and what do you suspect is taking them out? >> there are numerous reasons why a beehive can go bad, w
and jennifer, the senior scientist with the defense council and she focuses on chemical policy examinations reg layings, and wally thermon, a professor of economics in the north carolina state university. welcome everyone to "the stream." and jennifer, this is something that you look at day in and day out and you provide testimony and scientific briefs to congress on these issues, and where do things stand for bee populations right now? how bad is it? >> it's very serious. and...